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Caterpillar Inc.

Energy Manager

Caterpillar Inc.

. Serve as a recognized technical leader and subject matter expert within Caterpillar's Energy Management organization .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $147,760 - $221,640 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in energy management and power generation, with a strong focus on technical leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in evaluating and implementing energy infrastructure solutions, including CHP and industrial power generation systems.

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Energy ManagementPower Generation SystemsSCADA and TelemetryProject ManagementStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills
Energy ManagementPower GenerationElectrical SystemsCombined Heat and Power (CHP)Utility InterconnectionsProtective RelaysIndustrial AutomationTroubleshootingPerformance MonitoringProject Scoping
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationAnalytical Problem-SolvingInfluencing DecisionsRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
SCADATelemetry SystemsRemote MonitoringGenerator ControllersPlant Control Architecture
Industry Keywords
Energy InfrastructureManufacturing OperationsEnergy Supply MarketsCaterpillar Gas Engine ProductsSolar Turbines Technology

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as a recognized technical leader and subject matter expert within Caterpillar's Energy Management organization
  • Provide technical leadership for energy infrastructure, including CHP and power generation assets in the United States and Mexico
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, processes, and industry trends to improve energy portfolio quality, reliability, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness
  • Identify and promote energy reduction opportunities across manufacturing and operational facilities
  • Provide technical consulting and leadership across multiple Caterpillar organizations
  • Lead utility interconnection activities, telemetry implementation, protective relay modifications, and regulatory compliance efforts
  • Develop capital project scopes, support engineering bid reviews, oversee commissioning activities, and manage change processes
  • Build relationships with utility providers, grid operators, regulators, suppliers, and other external stakeholders
  • Support facility expansions, modernization efforts, and long-term energy infrastructure planning
  • Lead troubleshooting and diagnostics across power generation and energy management systems
  • Analyze equipment performance, operational trends, and reliability data
  • Support programming, configuration, and troubleshooting of generator controllers, automation systems, and plant control architecture
  • Maintain and enhance SCADA, telemetry, and remote monitoring capabilities
  • Support strategic sourcing recommendations and long-term energy procurement strategies
  • Evaluate supplier capabilities and support supplier development, performance management, and supply network optimization
  • Establish fleet readiness programs and preventive maintenance practices for distributed power generation assets
  • Manage third-party contractors, service providers, and Caterpillar dealer support activities
  • Coordinate parts planning, service logistics, and reliability improvement initiatives
  • Develop project scopes, coordinate cross-functional resources, and manage project timelines, budgets, risks, and communications
  • Lead complex cross-functional initiatives with minimal supervision
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship while cultivating continuous improvement and operational excellence

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Computer Science, Materials Science, or a related technical field
  • 12+ years of relevant technical experience
  • Strong knowledge of energy management, power generation, electrical systems, energy supply markets, or related disciplines
  • Experience leading complex technical projects and cross-functional initiatives
  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to influence decisions and drive alignment across multiple organizations
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Experience supporting combined heat and power (CHP), distributed generation, utility, microgrid, or industrial power generation systems
  • Strong understanding of utility interconnections, protective relays, electrical power systems, and industrial energy infrastructure
  • Experience supporting manufacturing or industrial energy operations
  • Experience with SCADA, telemetry, remote monitoring systems, and industrial automation platforms
  • Experience troubleshooting power generation controls, generator controllers, and plant automation systems
  • Understanding of advanced diagnostics and performance monitoring tools
  • Demonstrated success leading enterprise-level initiatives and influencing organizational change
  • Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience working across cultures and global organizations
  • Ability to develop strategic relationships both internally and externally
  • Experience with Caterpillar gas engine products, Solar Turbines technology, or similar power generation equipment
  • Experience working directly with utility providers, energy regulators, or independent system operators
  • Knowledge of Caterpillar manufacturing processes and energy consumption strategies
  • Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally
  • Successful completion of a drug screen required for employment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
  • 401(k) savings plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Health Lifestyle Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Career Development
  • Incentive bonus
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Relocation Assistance Available for qualified candidates